This is ''The genuine thuringian water hone for razors'' - it is really the best stones for finishing straight razors.
Talking about Thuringian waterwhetstones for giving a superior final finish to a straight razors edge isn't possible without mentioning one company, which has surely been the most famous among the whetstone trading companies in the Thuringian area for the last newest two centuries: J.G. Escher & Co. The company was founded 1789 in Sonneberg by Johann Gottfried Escher.
This one is beautiful grey color. The size of the stone is 125x25 mm.
The working sueface of the stone was lapped and prepared for work with carbide cremnium powder - It is absolutly ready for finishing Your razor.
The shaving after such stones is soft and comfortable.
Some pictures show water on the stone for clarity.
It is coming with nice vintage box which is in good conditiont and it still has its original label.
Please, feel free to ask any questions, I will always do my best to answer.
Product code: The genuine thuringian water hone for razors - The Celebrated newest Thuringian water hone for Razors